Bissell Hall vs. Bernard Middle School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bissell Hall ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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Overview
Bissell Hall serves 31 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 595 students in grades 6-8, Bernard Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
31 students
595 students
% Male | % Female
100% | 0%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#890 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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43%
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
195
Grade 7 Students
-
184
Grade 8 Students
1
216
Grade 9 Students
14
-
Grade 10 Students
6
-
Grade 11 Students
4
-
Grade 12 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
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% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
61%
6%
% White
36%
84%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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4%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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7%
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